Blues Bootcamp Lesson 1 - Play A 12 Bar Blues

In todays lesson we learn the foundation of blues music which is a classic 12 bar blues in shuffle and chord format.

[nigelpayne]

Thanks Tony, It's always good to do 12 bar blues practice so I've been told to get a rhythm going for other people in a band, especially in a jam session. 🎶🎸👍

[jimross]

I missed this one today but my schedule changed for the better this week and will be able to attend the rest of the week 🤘🤘

[EDDYGALLAGHER]

HI THERE ITS AULD EDDY HERE, JUST TO SAY HAD A GOOD TIME WATCHING THE VIDEO LEARND A BIT NOW GOOING TO PRACTICE IT, BY THE AY YOU COULD TALK FOR SCOTLAND, KEEP IT UP CHEERS AULD EDDY

[graceschmitgen]

Gary L here I'm 75 yrs old I consider myself an intermediate player looking forward to the week.

[jimross]

I missed this one today but my schedule changed for the better this week and will be able to attend the rest of the week 🤘🤘Also are there tabs available for the lessons?

[ChrisZiemer]

Great video! I did watch the introductory video and signed up, but I don’t have Facebook. Can I still get the material and participate in some way?

[Lucverleure]

I worked out the Blues Shuffle in E with Intro and Lick of yesterday 26 Aug 2024 in full Tablature.
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TONY12BarBluesInE Lesson 1 part 3
Shuffle with intro and lick

E7 x4 - A7 x2 - E7 x2 - B7 x1 - A7 x1 - Turn Around - B7 x1

INTRO LICK 1 BLUES SCALE in E
[B7]↓[B7]↑ [B7]↓[B7]↑ [B7]↓[B7]↑ [B7]↓ ↑







CHORD PROGRESSION
[E7] [E7] [E7] [E7]






(1) (2) (3) (4)

[A7] [A7] [E7] [E7]






(5) (6) (7) (8)

[B7] [A7] [Turn Around] [B7]






(9) (10) (11) (12)

[E7]